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maturation
/ˌmætʃɚˈeɪʃən/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
coming to full development; becoming mature
- noun
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
- noun
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus